Dow Jones Industrial Average Affects Stock Market View
A discussion of the Dow Jones Industrial Average details its groups and notable components. It explains how the index has changed over decades, notes the shift from 30 to 20 and then to 30 stocks, and discusses the concept of an artificial index and its limitations for real dollar value comparisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Can
America-Tel
American’ Penne
Bethlehem Steel
du Pont
Eastman Ki
General Electric
General Foods
Tnt
Johns-Manville
Owens-Ill. Glass
Cs Procter & Ga
Sears, Roebucks
Ml Ltd
Gf Fall. Ltd
Oileo
Swift & Texaco
Union Carbide
United
Wall Street
Ighade
gr _railroad
Ublie
Two Day Lincoln Birthday Holiday For Illinois Pupils
A garbled notice from Carroll County Illinois outlines a two day holiday for students next week to mark Lincoln's Birthday. It lists a school program with multiple sessions, speakers from Milledgeville Rock Island and Sterling areas, and a public education conference agenda including mathematics science and English topics. The document mentions schooling districts Haddtiaverevils Milledgeville Rock Island and Rockford and references the FBI Chicago office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln’s Birthday
Carroll
Ischoof
Ty Education Institute
Dale F. Cook
Séiendé' Research Associates
Learaing
Keeph
Britannica Press
Brutredle
Office of Public Instruction
Investment counsel and market signals from Odd-Lot and Short Interest
The article discusses Odd-Lot purchases and Short Interest as market signals, noting bearish implications when small traders buy heavily while large investors may grow bearish if short sales are genuine. It warns against speculation and favors mutual funds or solid insurance company stocks with strong portfolios.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cork
Wise Investor
Gloucester
Mass
Chadwick, Lanark win inside Carroll County Grade School tourney
Chadwick defeats Chestnut Park 29 28 in lightweight division advancing to semifinal at Milledgeville against Shannon Center Hill winner. Loren Brandenburg leads Chadwick with 10 points. Lanark beats Center Hill 50 29 in heavyweight. Shannon defeats Center Hill 21 17. Shannon also tops Thomson 46 12 in heavyweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Rees
Wick
Carroll County
Chestnut Park
Chadwick
Mday
Milledgeville
Loren Brandenburg
Jed
Rod Fjelstad
Don Weber
Jim Miller
Lanark
Center Hill
Ares
Shannon
Thomson
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Near Mount Carroll
Mr and Mrs Gd Audea and family were afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs Louis Weber near Mt Carroll. Allen Tripp and family were Saturday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Robert Williams. Lowell Mertz and family were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Wie Barther. Gene Dashan was overnight guest of Ka them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gd Audea
Louis Weber
Mt. Carroll
Allen Tripp
Robert Williams
Lowell Mertz
Wie Barther
Russell Lamoreux Reelected Farm Bureau President
Russell Lamoreux was reelected president of the Farm Bureau at the annual meeting. The event featured corn clinics across more than 600 communities, with 350 more clinics than last year. Attendees discussed crop chemicals, weed control, soil pesticides, and insect management for corn production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Lamoreux
Farm Bureau
Mileeuoeeee High Sch
Rink Farm Chemical
Shannon and Savanna edge opponents in county hoops
Shannon beat Stockton 72 70 in overtime in a Stephen son conference game. Savanna defeated Central of De Witt 59 45 in an Illowa League clash. Friday results also include Prophetstown 71 55 Erie 76 54 Mt Carroll and Mt Morris 54. Fresh soph games saw Lanark 53 49 Mtstown and Erie 48 33. Non conference Forreston beat Chadwick 70 64. Tuesday scores include Shannon 54 Milledgeville 41 and Milledgeville 52?
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Shannon
Savanna
Carroll County High Seh
Stockton
Central
DeWitt
Prophetstown
Erie
Mt. Carroll
Mt.Morris
Milledge
Lanark
Mtstown
Binder Etchomson
Thomson Frosh-Soph
AAU Women Plan Benefit Card Party in Carroll
The Mt Carroll Branch of the American Association of University Women hosts a benefit card party on Saturday February 16 at 8 p.m. in Carroll to support scholarship and research funding. About 100 women contribute yearly and local branches in Lanark Lanark Savann and Thomson participate. Donations of food and help are welcomed. inquiries to Mrs Sheldon Frank Mrs Lewis De Graff Mrs Ray Polhill and other listed organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Carroll
American Association of Univer
Sean St
Lanark
Milledg Mount
Carroll, Savann
Thomson
Sheldon Frank
Hadwick
Lewis de Graff Lanark
Ray Polhill
Fiteral Johm- McKenney
Grace Carr
Grace Squires
Frank Funeral
James Green
The
Baptist Church
Sugar Grove
Aurora
Koey Reynolds
St. Genevieve
Isaac and
Emma Vogt Reynolds
Chicago
Ances Shimer Academy
Illinois
John W. Squires
Squires Hardware
Kerkove Sentenced in Courtroom Break-In Case
Bernard Keith Kerkove, 22, was sentenced to a year in a penitentiary after a courthouse jury found him guilty of an earlier break-in at a local tavern. Joseph Werischer of Dubuque Iowa was arrested January 31 by Sheriff Howren after a complaint. he remains jailed for a hearing. The cases involved Monroe Wisconsin and Jackson County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Keith Kerkove
Josin
Werischer
Dubuque
Assatna Tavern
Howrman
Hensehel
Deies
Monroe
Wis
Jackson Nty
Lowa
Tax extension work delayed by county officials
Last week a tax extension fee was issued by County Clerk M. Nipey and others amid delays. Officials said two adjacent counties must provide funds before extending taxes across the county. Work continues in the meantime on remaining districts. William Zugschwerdt of Milledgeville has joined the county treasurer’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Nipe
Couny
Na” Hatles Cass Hudsone’ Havens of
Bushnell
W. M. Nipey
Sraanton
William Zugschwerdt
Milledgevile
Itg
Entered for Probate and Local Legal Notices
Entry lists Nellie M. Tayloray and Marie A. Phillips as estate executors filed for probate. Jo Daviess County court denied motions by Neal Dauphin and spouse in a criminal case, with a hearing set for aggravated mitigation on Feb 13. Additional notes mention property transfers in Savanna and a funeral service attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Daviess County Circuit
Marvin Burt
Néal Dauphin
Carroll County
Jo Daviess County
Home Economies Extension Unit Meetings
Local women attend unit meetings with Miss Dorothy Footitt presenting Credit A Help or a Hazard. Sessions cover Do It the Easy Way lessons, demonstrations, and short topics. Participants bring carrots and kitchen tools. dates include February 11 to 15 at Rock Creek Northern Lights Chadwick Lamplighters Palisades Cherry Grove and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Footitt
Carroll County
Mississippi and Palisades
Rock Creek Northern Lights
Chadwick Lamplighters
Cherry Grove
Raymond Ere
Fred Jilderda
Lawrence Tben
Palisades
Raymond Schreiner
Walter Helle
Che Grove Atoms
Robert Stoner
Lee Daley
Earl Burmeister
Arene Parent
Lloyd Edler
Home Economics Extension Office
Zemke herd tops DHIA Unit 2 January production
Zemke & Son dairy herd led Carroll County DHIA Unit 2 in January with an average 1354 pounds of milk and 55.9 pounds of butterfat from 35 Holsteins and related cows. Other top producers included Real & Smith, Wagenknecht, Kewell, Wolstenholm, and Kaul, with several records listed for cows yielding over 500 pounds of butterfat in 305 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merna’ Zemke & Son
Carroll County Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Paul Gaar
Zemke
Real & Smith
Robert Wagenknecht
Don Kewell
Lester Wolstenholm
Gaar
GGH
Memma Zemke
Les Wolsenholm
State School Head Ordered to Rest
Springfield Illinois February 4 Ray Page 41 state superintendent of public instruction has been ordered by his physician to take a complete rest. Page was admitted to St John’s hospital here last Thursday suffering from a severe cold and fatigue from the rigors of his recent campaign and heavy responsibilities since inauguration. Tests indicate an acute transient vascular condition. doctors advise a rest of two to six weeks before resuming full duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Ray Page
State Superintendent of Public
Page
St. John’s “Hospital
Livestock Feeders Banquet to Feature Dr. Lamp
The Fifteenth Annual Carroll County Livestock Feeders Association Banquet will be held at Lanark High School on February 21 with guest speaker Dr. Robert J. Lamp of the University Hospitals Madison Wisconsin. He will discuss Grandmother's Medicine Chest and address diet cholesterol and disease as well as myths and voodoo in present habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County, Livestock Feeders’ Association
Lanark High School
Robert J. Lamp
University Hospitals
Madison
Wis
Lamp
University Hospital
Wisconsin
American Cancer Society
Samp
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin University Hospitals
Elmer Hans
Thomson
Loren Martz
Lanark
Robert McKean
Wallace Warner
James Miller
Robert Wabbena
Walter Kent
Shannon
Edward Dykema
Lyle Foltz
Mount Carroll
Harland Daw
Virgil Handel
Jack Janssen
Chadwick
Bruce Groharing
Edwin Livewood
Don Anderson
Miledgeville
Pairings For Cage Meets Are Listed
Illinois High School Association released district and regional boys basketball pairings for the Lyndon district meet openings Chadwick vs Williamson and Lyndon. Winners advance to the Morrison regional with quarterfinals the week of Feb 25. Morrison regional matchups include Prophetstown vs Milledgeville Lanark versus district winner Fulton against Mt Carroll Savanna versus Morrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois High School Association
Chadwick
Wi Hamson
Lyndon
Morrison
Prophetstown
Milledgeville
Lanark
Fulton
Mt. Carroll
Savanna
Top Notchers Meet at Fair Haven School
January meeting of the Top Notchers 4-H club was held at the Fair Haven schoolhouse with 15 members present. Beverly Forth presided as reports from secretary and treasurer were approved. New business included 4-H signs, selling rat feed, a 4-H tour on February 24, and a potluck planned for March with two dishes to pass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Haven
Beverly Forth
Sharon Adolph
Mt. Carroll
Ray Alexander
Terry Adolph
Janice Forth
Emrey. Arnold
Getz
Frew
Internace
Chica
Mills Granted Probationary Permit by State License Division
Edwin C Mills of 612 Eaton St Savanna receives a probationary permit issued by the rivers license division of the Office of Secretary of State Charles F Carpentier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Edwin C. Mills
Eaton St
Savanna
Rivers License Division
Secretary of State
Charles F. Carpentier
Beef Prices vs Retail Truth in Meat Marketing
The Marketing Voice examines why lower store beef prices do not always align with declines in live cattle costs. It notes some retail price drops for cuts like Porterhouse and Sirloin while highlighting broader retail marketing efforts. Also, Rock Island Auctions Sales faces USDA action for violating bonding provisions under the Packers and Stockyards Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Auctions Sales, Inc
Rock Island
Temporary Board Named for County Development Association
A temporary board has been named to organize Carroll County Development Corporation to secure local financing for industries locating in the county. The Finance Committee drafts a constitution and by laws for approval of the Resource Development Board. Members include Milton Kreimeier Don Mackay Paul Ross Walter Helle Russell Sharp Charles Marth Lloyd Godfriaux William Litwiller Don Eisseller Howard Woessner and Mrs John Atherton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County Development Corporation
Milton Kreimeier
Don Mackay
Paul Ross
Mt. Carroll
Walter Helle
Russell Sharp
Charles Marth
Lloyd Godfriaux
Savanna
William Litwiller
Milledgeville
Don Eisseller
Chadwick
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Babson
Babson Park
Dow
Fin & Poor
Osome
Ieee
Tel
Yale
Tric
Faizmart
Oflih Frey
Chadwick High School
Ray Milroy
Amiel
Ronald Ketler
Haddtiaverevils Schools
Richard T. Lumby
Northwestern
Illinois Education Association
Lawrence Barron
Art Consrant Asia Public Schools
Rock Island ‘High School
Hollis"Megg
Rock Island Senior High School
Neltie
Uburn’ Senior High
Rockford
Nellie Thomas
Auburn Senior High School
Rock Island High School
Hollis
Ed Bratrude
Modern Mathematics Workshop
Joseph Dickman
Ome
Macher
Dale Fi Cobb
Science Research Associates
Lawrenice Barron
Sterling Public Schools
Sessiqn Auply Rium
Juvenile Criminality
Federal Bureau of Investigation
William B. Welte
Richard Attenner Jr
Douglas
Traum
Maoved
Lincoln
Freeport
Attensey
Air Force Base
Ft Army Ny
Walter Dixon
Bartlett
Chadwick News
Nual Farm
Ardennes
Aifnetes
Grey
Niys
Idehttol- Russell
Associa Electe
Ae Butz
Econopuic Research For & A
Inca
Towthe Group
Banat
Forreston Sed Chadwick
Paw
Telg
AAU
Rae al EI
Kerkove
Iowa
WED
Dauphin
Ce Cares
John C
Ted
Anne P
Homebadetias
Denton Cherry
Eery
Harry ‘Ferry
Donald Thulen
Burrows
Avanna
Nellie M
Ae Basta
Adam
Nakeye-Branden
Betty “Sue
Judy Mertz
Nepert
Mir
Don Queckboerner
Home Economies Extension Unit
Dhia
William H. Getty
Law Funeral Home
Mr. Getty
Galena
William W. Getty
Ora Mae Stuken
Galesburg
Savanna Army
Edgar Harry
Gladys Getty
W. C. Smith
Rock Falls
B. H. Wills
Beltsville
Juss Adolph
Michael ,Remrey
Stan Adolph
Ben Rosenberg
Mrs
Vernon Rosenberg
Camanche, Ia
Bob Kuhn
Choice Porterhouse
Choice
County Development Association
Walter Berge
Leland Forth
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